Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Metal Handles, c.1920

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About the Item

Original pairs of cobbler’s wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.

Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1920
Materials and techniques maple or beech.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions H 4 in. W 11.75 in. D 4 in.

History
This pair was salvaged from a cobbler’s shop in the Mission District of San Francisco. The shop was open from the 1920s and closed in 2018.Dimensions: Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)Style: Industrial (Of the Period)Materials and Techniques: Beech,MaplePeriod: Early 20th CenturyDate of Manufacture: 1920Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use.Seller Location: San Francisco, CAReference Number: 1stDibs: LU1280224815172